Saratoga families count on UrbanSitter for same-day emergency child care. In most areas, average response time for urgent needs is under two minutes.
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Families in Saratoga turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.
Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, and every profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. Learn more.
I have been a nanny for along time usually working full time , I add in babysitting for fun like to care for newborns to about preschoolers I bring in a large bag of age appropriate books as an ice breaker , lots of music and dancing . I let the children be the lead normally they take a while to feel comfortable , getting down on their level making eye contact just talking
Hi! My name is Teo, and I am a caring, patient, and responsible caregiver. I have experience working with children and always focus on creating a safe and positive environment. I’m comfortable communicating in English in everyday situations and working closely with families to meet their needs. I enjoy spending time with children through play, learning activities, and helping with routines. I love caregiving because it allows me to support children’s growth while building trust with families. I’m reliable, attentive, and happy to help!
Hi! My name is Yoli. I have over 10 years of working with children and would love to work with you and your family. I have six years of experience as a teacher. Prior to teaching, I worked as a Youth Program Coordinator for a non-profit, overseeing childcare for newborns through kindergarten-aged children. I love caring for toddlers and school-aged children, helping with homework, crafts, and fun activities. I’m comfortable with children of all ages and enjoy creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment. Do you have pets or require extra assistance around the house? No problem! I am happy to provide household help, including cooking, cleaning, and running errands. I have two dogs of my own and am comfortable caring for senior and large dogs.
Hi! My name is Taylor, and I'm currently a junior at Santa Clara studying Engineering. I am offering child care and household services. I love babysitting and hanging out with kids. I have been watching toddlers and kids since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included school/camp pickup, crafts, skiing, tutoring, and putting kids to bed. I am also happy to cook, clean, and run errands. Additionally, I have no issues with pets and am happy to take care of/walk dogs.
All UrbanSitter babysitters are background checked every year. Profiles are individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team.
"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"
Hillary S., parent
"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."
Theresa M., parent
"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"
Lauren D., parent
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Average response times for last-minute requests are under two minutes in most areas.
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